Kforce's notable utilities client is looking for a Construction Project Manager with experience in substation or transmission work. This role is hybrid in Oakland or San Francisco. Responsibilities: * Oversee 20-30 projects (3-5 actively in construction at any given time) * Manage portfolio of $20M projects (small projects in the $1M range) * Partner with a Project Controls Analyst who is responsible for the project scheduling and cost forecasting; Focus on keeping projects on track and status tracking * Isolate project status and hold teams accountable * Work cross functionally with internal teams (i.e. land planning, permitting, etc.) * Determines that project objectives are achievable * Provides guidance to engineering on producing complex risk and alternative analysis, studies, and conceptual designs for presentation to project sponsor * Oversees and administrates EPC contracts in accordance with ESC Work Oversight Committee * Negotiates third party contracts, in support of other departments when appropriate * Develops and champions company-wide best practices * Arbitrates and resolves conflicts within the project